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Transport in BH5 1DR

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near BH5 1DR, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Boscombe West
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,187 (2024)
Transport

How well connected BH5 1DR is

34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from BH5 1DR itself. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
34
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Pokesdown Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Bournemouth Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing
    Ferry
    2.2 miles
  • 04
    Tea Gardens Ferry Landing
    Ferry
    2.3 miles
  • 05
    Christchurch Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles
  • 06
    Ferry Landing
    Ferry
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Palmerston Road, 126 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.4% of working residents in the BH5 1DR area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 42.3% drive to work.

BH5 1DREngland
Work from home20.4%31.5%
Drive42.3%44.5%
Car passenger4.8%3.9%
Bus or coach12%4.3%
Train1.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot11.2%7.6%
Bicycle4.5%2.1%
Other3.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

36.5% of households in the BH5 1DR area have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

BH5 1DREngland
No car or van36.5%23.5%
148.8%41.3%
212.5%26.1%
3 or more2.2%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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